What is the median household income in White Horse, NJ?
The median household income in White Horse, NJ is $105,758 (±$16,802) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $2,046 a month would take about $81,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In White Horse, the median household income went from $90,487 in 2015–2019 to $105,758 in 2020–2024 (+16.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $105,758 (±$16,802)
- Median renter income
- $67,679 (±$35,434)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $81,800
Income in White Horse against Mercer County, its state and the nation
| White Horse | Mercer County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $105,758 (±$16,802) | $100,645 (±$2,565) | $103,556 (±$513) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $67,679 (±$35,434) | $61,039 (±$3,997) | $62,674 (±$718) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $112,573 (±$17,028) | $131,963 (±$3,408) | $133,477 (±$624) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $2,046 (±$240) | $1,623 (±$34) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In White Horse, median household income is not measurably different from Mercer County ($100,645).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey ($103,556).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Mercer County, White Horse ranks 7 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 146 of 246.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in White Horse
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $2,046 a month ($24,552 a year) needs an income of about $81,800 a year.
The median renting household in White Horse earns $67,679 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $90,487 (±$10,508) | $105,758 (±$16,802) | +16.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,150 (±$49) | $2,046 (±$240) | +77.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $233,500 (±$9,889) | $308,200 (±$21,482) | +32.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near White Horse
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse | — | $105,758 (±$16,802) | — |
| Yardville | 2.0 mi | $103,274 (±$10,332) | Not measurably different |
| Bordentown | 2.9 mi | $103,375 (±$22,351) | Not measurably different |
| Groveville | 3.0 mi | $112,188 (±$80,203) | Not measurably different |
| Mercerville | 3.1 mi | $128,277 (±$7,829) | Higher |
| Hamilton Square | 3.5 mi | $138,162 (±$8,821) | Higher |
| Trenton | 4.0 mi | $52,537 (±$3,804) | Lower |
| Robbinsville Center | 4.2 mi | $134,388 (±$40,517) | Not measurably different |
| Fieldsboro Borough | 4.2 mi | $91,500 (±$29,113) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Trenton, NJ ($52,537).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mercerville, NJ ($128,277), Hamilton Square, NJ ($138,162).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Mercer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton Junction | $224,732 (±$105,844) |
| 2 | Hamilton Square | $138,162 (±$8,821) |
| 3 | Robbinsville Center | $134,388 (±$40,517) |
| 4 | Mercerville | $128,277 (±$7,829) |
| 5 | Lawrenceville | $122,614 (±$54,180) |
| 6 | Groveville | $112,188 (±$80,203) |
| 7 | White Horse | $105,758 (±$16,802) |
| 8 | Yardville | $103,274 (±$10,332) |
| 9 | Twin Rivers | $100,833 (±$18,058) |
White Horse is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Hamilton Township (Mercer County), whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about White Horse
What is the median household income in White Horse?
The median household income in White Horse is $105,758 (±$16,802) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in White Horse?
About $81,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $2,046 a month.
Have incomes in White Horse kept up with inflation?
In White Horse, the median household income went from $90,487 in 2015–2019 to $105,758 in 2020–2024 (+16.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in White Horse?
The median renting household in White Horse, NJ earns $67,679 (±$35,434) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Horse CDP, New Jersey
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Horse CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Horse CDP, New Jersey
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — White Horse CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — White Horse CDP, New Jersey
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — White Horse CDP, New Jersey
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for White Horse CDP, New Jersey (place:80630, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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